Pre-Veterinarian & Pre-Optometry

Pre-Veterinarian and Pre-Optometry
Sponsored by the Biology Department

Students desiring to attend a veterinarian medicine program or optometry program can best prepare for their graduate education by completing the Biology major.

Although a number of elective courses in the biology major are satisfactory options for these career paths, we strongly recommend that students choose the following courses:

Biol 225 Human Physiology (4)
Biol 334 Cell Biology (3)
Chem 330 Biochemistry (3)

Elective - one of the following:

Biol 285 Developmental Biology (4)
Biol 340 Immunology (4)

Elective - one of the following:

Math 140 Elements of Calculus (4)
Math 151 Calculus I (4)

In addition, students should complete a Career Observation in these professional areas during a May Term.

View the Biology Course Descriptions.
View the Chemistry Course Descriptions.
View the Math Course Descriptions.


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Pre-Veterinarian & Pre-Optometry Pre-Veterinarian and Pre-Optometry Sponsored by the Biology Department Students desiring to attend a veterinarian medicine program or optometry program can best prepare for their graduate education by completing the Biology major. Although a number of elective courses in the biology major are satisfactory options for these career paths, we strongly recommend that students choose the following courses: Biol 225 Human Physiology (4) Biol 334 Cell Biology (3) Chem 330 Biochemistry (3) Elective - one of the following: Biol 285 Developmental Biology (4) Biol 340 Immunology (4) Elective - one of the following: Math 140 Elements of Calculus (4) Math 151 Calculus I (4) In addition, students should complete a Career Observation in these professional areas during a May Term. View the Biology Course Descriptions. View the Chemistry Course Descriptions. View the Math Course Descriptions.
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